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Lake Cruises Group Pack & Itineraries © Mark Littlejohn Mark © ullswater the lake district lake Cruises group paCk & itineraries © Mark Littlejohn Mark © ullswater-steamers.co.uk f Welcome Ullswater, referred to as the ‘Dark Lake’ in Arthurian legend is steeped in myth and mystery. Its beauty has inspired some of the most famous writers and artists over the centuries. Ullswater is approximately 7.5 miles Geology (12 km) long and 0.5 miles (0.8 km) wide with a maximum depth of Ullswater was created by three approximately 205ft (62m). separate glaciers; it is unique in the Lake District being the only Our Heritage body of water with three different reaches and two distinct dog-legs, The Ullswater Navigation and Transit predominantly featuring three Company was founded in 1855. The key rock types: the Borrowdale main purpose of the ‘Steamers’ was Volcanics; Skiddaw Slates and not only to carry passengers but Carboniferous Limestone. also Royal Mail, provisions, slate from nearby mines and lead from the Wildlife Greenside mine in Glenridding. The valley has a rich biodiversity of Famous Faces and Places wildlife and provides very important habitat for some of Britain’s rarer One of the most famous poems ever species; such as the Red Squirrel, written “The Daffodils” was penned Holly Blue Butterfly and the after a lakeshore walk by William Peregrine Falcon. It is also home to Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy England’s last wild Red Deer herd, on 15th April 1802. Other historic whose bloodline dates back to facts include Donald Campbell who William the Conqueror. broke the water speed record here in 1955; and did you know it was one of the last places in England where fairies lived? Ullswater and the ‘Steamers’ Ullswater ‘Steamers’ is an award winning environmentally accredited Lake District attraction celebrating over 150 years of operating cruises on England’s most beautiful lake. We operate one of the largest Pooley Bridge Pier heritage passenger fleets in the world offering visitors an experience Located to the northern end of they will never forget. Excellent Ullswater, just ten minutes from facilities onboard and at the Pier J.40, M6. There is coach parking Houses with free parking/pull in in the village and a drop off point points for coaches at the main Piers. outside the Pier House. Facilities include gift shop, light refreshments The Lake runs a serpentine course and accessible toilet. for eight miles through expansive vistas of Lakeland’s highest Find out more here ................. mountains. Helvellyn at 3,117ft (950m) crowns Ullswater, at the Ullswater has many unique qualities South-Western end of the valley, and its past gives an insight into standing on a mighty plateau famous tales and legends. There approximately 9 miles (14.5km) in are complimentary history guides length and 4.5 miles (7km) wide. available for tour guides, please request on booking. Also available The ‘Steamers’ operate an all year is the Ullswater ‘Steamers’ app to service with varying timetable download for Apple and Android connections. Cruise times vary from devices. 40 – 120 minutes. Glenridding Pier Commentary App Located at the southern end of Ullswater, there is free coach parking Scan me and in the main car park. Facilities download for free include gift shop, light refreshments and accessible toilets. Facilities b A tranquil eight mile journey taking in mountain views onboard heritage vessels in the heart of the Lake District National Park. b 15 minutes from the M6, Junction 40 at the Northern Reach, Pooley Bridge Pier. b 40 minutes from Central lakes, Windermere, Bowness, Ambleside and Grasmere at the Southern Reach, Glenridding Pier. b Open all year* with peak operating times between March and November. b Free parking for coaches at Glenridding and drop off/pick up point at Pooley Bridge. b Level access from the coach to the Pier houses and vessels. b Seating on deck and in comfy, relaxing saloons with fully licensed bars. b Pier houses serving light refreshments including hot and cold drinks. b Complimentary teas and coffees for drivers and tour guides. b Visitor information guide for tour guides with meet and greet service on request. b Toilet facilities onboard the vessels and at both Pier houses. b Complimentary lake guide for your tour groups. b Great itinerary ideas and rates with fellow tourist attractions. Why not link up to our special events calendar to create bespoke tours. b We can organise familiarisation trips and arrange privilege passes for tour operators and journalists. b Free Wi-Fi in main Pier houses. b Full access information is available on the reverse of this guide. b Language packs available on request. Please enquire at time of booking. *Closed Christmas Eve and Day I wandered lonely as a cloud “ That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. William Wordsworth 1815 ” Fares and Group Tours We have tour options to suit all timings and budgets. Tour guides and essential companions travel free. Groups of 10 or more persons qualify for our group fares; available on advanced bookings only. The Perfect One Way Cruise is a selection of walks to suit all The single cruise fits perfectly into abilities; detailed information is on our most itineraries, access from the website. The single journey time from M6 for the Pooley Bridge Pier (10 Glenridding or Pooley Bridge Piers minutes) or via the Kirkstone Pass to Howtown is approx 40 minutes. from Central and Southern Lakes Groups enjoy a 15% reduction off to Glenridding Pier (40 minutes). standard fares. This option gives you the flexibility One Happy Family Tour of providing a break in your journey A combined fare with sister attraction, without impeding on your day the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway; itinerary. Journey time of this cruise this tour includes a one way cruise is approx 60 minutes. £6.50 for on Ullswater and a return steam trip adults and £3.25 for children (5-15). on the Railway. These tours do not Multiple tour bookings have to be taken on the same day. For multiple tour bookings contact Groups enjoy up to 40% reduction us for extra savings on the above off standard fares, please state ‘One group fare. Happy Family’ when booking. Early Bird savings Dove Cottage Tour 20% off group fare sailings. This Discover more about William offer applies to all sailings before Wordsworth and cruise amidst the 10am only. landscape that inspired his work. This tour includes a one way cruise Round the Lake Cruise on Ullswater combined with a visit to For groups with a little more Dove Cottage. Price on application. time, take the full round the lake Ullswater Cruise. Journey time Lowther Castle Tour of this extended cruise is approx This tour includes a one way cruise 120 minutes. Groups enjoy a 15% on Ullswater combined with a visit to reduction off standard fares. nearby Lowther Castle and Gardens. Price on application. Boots and Boats Combine a cruise with some of Come and meet us? the most famous walks within the Throughout the year we exhibit at Lake District, suitable for walking selected trade shows so come and and nature tours who want to do meet the team, details can be found something a little different. There online. © Mark Littlejohn Mark © Points of interest and places to visit Ullswater, often compared to the likes of Lake Lucerne and referred to as England’s most beautiful lake is simply the perfect destination, for sublime natural beauty with some of the most spectacular and dramatic scenery in England. Aira Force BronzE Age StonE Circle A mountain stream of considerable Moor Divock is rich in volume, comes tumbling down the Aira antiquities dating back to the Glen in a series of exquisitely beautiful Early Bronze Age. cascades before it falls some 70ft into the chasm beneath. Dockray Rookin House: 1.5 miles O Pooley Bridge Pier House Pooley Bridge Opening Gowbarrow Fell 481 metres O \ Gift Shop late 2014 O Aira Force Walk Aira Force 1 mile / 1.5km Watermillock Aira Force Pier O Lyulph’s Tower Glencoyne Park Howtown - Pooley Bridge Walk 6 miles / 9 km Glencoyne O = Barton Park Wood c The Cockpit - Stone Circle Wordsworth Daffodils = Auterstone Wood Sandwick Kailpot Crag Glenridding Dodd & Birkett Barton Fell 442 metres Plaque Greenside Howtown - Glenridding Walk Mine 7 miles / 11km Hallin Fell Circular Walk 3 miles / 5km Hallin Fell Lanty’s Tarn Circular Walk 388 metres 2 miles / 3 km Howtown Pier Sleet Fell Glenridding 378 metres Glenridding Pier House Martindale Visit the Churches Gift Shop O \ St Martin's Church th c Stone Circle Donald Campbell The 13 century church of St memorial stone Martin’s. A place described by Wordsworth as “the chapel, with its bare ring of mossy wall” and “single yew tree”. The Yew Tree in question is believed to be in Map is not to scale and places marked are for information only. information for are marked places and scale to not is Map the region of 1,300 years old. LOCAL HOTEL & Attraction InFORMATIOn For a full list of accommodation providers and attractions please visit ullswater.com Glenridding Hotel 017684 82228 bw-glenriddinghotel.co.uk Inn on the Lake 017684 82444 innonthelakeullswater.com Leeming House Hotel 0870 400 8131 macdonald-hotels.co.uk North Lakes Hotel 01768 868111 northlakeshotel.com Patterdale Hotel 017684 82231 patterdalehotel.co.uk Aira Force Waterfall 017684 82067 nationaltrust.org.uk Dalemain 017684 86450 dalemain.com Pooley Bridge Rheged 01768 868000 rheged.com The market town of Pooley Bridge is a pretty Hallmark Hotel, Carlisle th Lakeland village built around a 16 century 01228 531951 carlislehallmarkhotel.com stone bridge that crosses the river Eamont.
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